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Dr. Patricia E. Bath
George Washington Carver
Charles Drew
Percy Julian
Lloyd Augustus Hall
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ophthalmologist
What is Dr. Bath's profession?
100
Carver was the last name of his owners when he was a slave.
How did he get the last name Carver?
100
He stated teaching at this university in 1935.
What is Howard University?
100
Because there were no high schools for African American children in Montgomery, Alabama he had to take high school level classes while attending at night while attending his first year of college at this school.
What is DePauw University?
100
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmaceutical chemistry at this University.
What is Northwestern University?
200
she was the first African American woman doctor to do this
What is patent a medical invention?
200
his areas of research and training
What are Methods of crop rotation and the development of alternative cash crops for farmers in areas heavily planted with cotton?
200
By synthesizing physostigmine from the calabar bean, he created a drug treatment for this.
What is glaucoma?
200
He did a telephone interview with Western Electric Company and it seemed as though he was a prime candidate until what this happened.
What is they met him and learned his was African American?
300
method for removing cataract lenses
What is the process Dr. Bath patented?
300
name of the high school he graduated from
What is the Minneapolis High School?
300
He quit working for this organization because they insisted on separating African American blood and only giving it to African American solders during WWII.
What is the American Red Cross?
300
Despite applying for jobs at prominent chemical companies, and repeatedly being rejected when hiring managers discovered that he was black, he was finally hired by this company.
What is Glidden Company?
300
Upon his retirement he was a consultant with these two organizations.
What are The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization?
400
the name of the device she designed to use the power of a laser to quickly and painlessly vaporize cataracts from patients' eyes
What is Cataract Laserphaco Probe?
400
Highland College would not allow him to attend.
What happened when Highland College found out he was Black?
400
He developed a method for processing and preserving this, which is blood without cells.
What is plasma?
400
This is a product that uses soy protein to put out oil and gas fires and was widely used in World War II that he created.
What is Aero-Foam?
400
He graduated High School in the top 10 of his class and had to choose between four college scholarship offers. He finally selected to attend this university.
What is Northwestern University?
500
She was the first president and founder of this institution.
What is American Institute for the Prevention of Blindness?
500
The first national monument dedicated to an African-American
What was placed at the site of the plantation where Carver lived as a child?
500
a program he was asked to develop which organized the collection and processing of blood plasma from several New York hospitals, and the shipments of these life-saving materials overseas to treat causalities in the war.
What is Blood For Britain?
500
In 1973, he was the first black chemist elected to this organization.
What is National Academy of the Sciences?
500
He is best known for his improvements of this process for the technologies behind curing meat called this.
What is flash-drying?